MesoamericansThe AztecsMesoamericans.pptx
- A.D. 1200, bands of nomadic people from the North migrated into the Valley of Mexico.
- They identified themselves as Mexica.
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- 1325 A.D. The Aztecs founded their Capital City Tenochtitlan.
- Lake Texcoco is where they started their Capital Colonies.
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- Empire Expands from Gulf of Mexico in the East to the Pacific Ocean in the West.
- By 1517 The Aztecs empire numbered an estimated five to six millions people.
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